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Second Annual Probate Law
Conference
More than 200 members of the legal
community attended the Massachusetts Bar Association's Second
Annual Probate Law Conference on Nov. 14. The conference featured a
keynote address by the Hon. Paula M. Carey (pictured, middle),
chief justice of the Trial Court, and four concurrent programming
tracks that included seminars about estate planning, MassHealth,
the MUTC and more. The conference was chaired by John G. Dugan,
Esq. (pictured, left) and Janice C. Nigro, Esq. (pictured,
right).
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Feed Your Mind Legal Lunch
Series
The MBA hosted a Feed Your Mind
Legal Lunch Series program on Nov. 19. The program was moderated by
Craig Levey, Esq. (pictured, left) and Courtney Shea, Esq.
(pictured, right) and featured Kevin Scanlon, chief legal counsel
for the Division of Professional Licensure (pictured, middle right)
and Dorothy Anderson, first assistant bar counsel for the Board of
Bar Overseers (pictured, middle left), as they provide guidance and
insight on representing individuals before licensing boards.
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Techno Mind Meld Roundtable
The Law Practice Management and
Young Lawyers Division hosted a roundtable discussion on the
hottest technology issues faced by today's practitioners at its
Nov. 19 "Techno Mind Meld" program. Email, cloud computing, PDF
options and more were among the topics featured in the program,
which was moderated by Dmitry Lev, Esq.
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ADR program at College of the Holy
Cross
The MBA's ADR Committee organized a
presentation at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester on Nov.
19, about the valuable role ADR can play in our communities and the
conflicts that arise in our lives. Pictured from left: Douglas C.
Reynolds, Esq.; Susan M. Jeghelian, Esq.; Gail S. Packer, Esq.;
and, Michael A. Zeytoonian, Esq.
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Swearing-in Ceremonies
MBA President Marsha V. Kazarosian
spoke to new attorneys about the importance of becoming involved in
bar associations as a new practitioner at the Nov. 19 swearing-in
ceremonies at Faneuil Hall.